Matching Pairs Bureaucracy Matching GameOnline version Match concepts related to the federal bureaucracy and its functions. by Matthew Hale 1 Rule Making 2 Federal Agencies 3 Political Appointees 4 Independent Agencies 5 Career Civil Servants 6 Regulatory Commissions 7 Civil Service System 8 Cabinet Departments Operational arms of the government Maintain roles across administrations Large organizations led by secretaries Create and enforce industry regulations Operate outside executive departments Placed by current administration Merit-based hiring for government jobs Interpreting laws and creating regulations